Review of forensic DNA testing ‘falls short’ for Queensland victims, critics say

The Queensland government announced a review into the state’s Forensic Scientific Service six weeks ago, after delays and reported failings in the analysis of DNA evidence. Photograph: Andrew Brookes/Getty Images/Image Source

Queensland’s opposition has criticised the Palaszczuk government and accused it of failing victims of crime over its review into the state-run forensic laboratory.

The government announced a review into the Forensic Scientific Services six weeks ago, after delays and reported failings in the analysis of DNA evidence.